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Remy 17677 Starter Motor
Reliable Starter for Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram Models
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Starter Part Number 17677 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Dodge vehicles. Engineered with an offset gear reduction design and a closed nose cone, this starter ensures efficient operation and durability for your Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models.
- Power Rating: 1.4 kW for consistent starting performance
- Offset gear reduction design for improved torque and efficiency
- Closed nose cone type for enhanced protection and longevity
- 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- Includes pulley for complete installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified Dodge models
- 12 Volt electrical system compatibility
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso for trusted quality standards
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers high-quality remanufactured starters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring core components to ensure reliable performance and longevity, making it a practical choice for maintaining your Dodge Dakota, Durango, or Ram vehicle’s starting system without compromising on quality.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy starter, part number 17677, features an offset gear reduction design that enhances torque output while reducing the load on the engine during startup. The closed nose cone protects internal components from contaminants, extending the starter’s service life. With 10 pinion teeth and a clockwise rotation, it matches the exact specifications required for Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. The included pulley simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s existing setup. Operating at 12 volts, this starter is engineered to deliver reliable cranking power under various conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves slow or weak engine cranking in Dodge Dakota and Ram trucks
- Replaces starters with worn or damaged pinion teeth
- Addresses starter failure due to electrical or mechanical wear
- Eliminates issues caused by faulty gear reduction mechanisms
- Restores proper starting function in Dodge Durango and Ram vans
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure battery voltage is at 12 volts before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation compatibility with your specific Dodge model
- Inspect mounting points and electrical connections for corrosion or damage
- Use the included pulley for proper alignment and fitment
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the starter
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured starters undergo rigorous testing to meet original equipment standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17677 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Design | Offset Gear Reduction |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Nose Cone Type | Closed Nose |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Power Rating | 1.4 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Starter Motor compatible with NDenso Unit; Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.